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herrenvolks

herrenvolks is the plural of herrenvolk.

Meaning of herrenvolk

Noun

herrenvolk (plural herrenvolks or herrenvolker)

  1. A master race, especially with reference to Nazi ideology.
    • In their position halfway between the blacks and the white Herrenvolk, they are bound to be unstable, they are petty bourgeois to the core, all of them.1995 [1954], Doris Lessing, A Proper Marriage, HarperPerennial, page 59

Questions about herrenvolks

What is herrenvolks the plural of?
Herrenvolks is the plural of herrenvolk.

Words near herrenvolks in the dictionary

  1. herrengrundite
  2. Herrens
  3. herrenvolk
  4. herrenvolker
  5. herrenvolkism
  6. herrenvolks
  7. Herrera
  8. herrerasaurid
  9. herrerasaurids
  10. Herrero
  11. Herreshoff

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